0001104659-15-028724.txt : 20150420 0001104659-15-028724.hdr.sgml : 20150420 20150420163031 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-15-028724 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20150420 FILED AS OF DATE: 20150420 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150420 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Ares Partners Holdco LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001620263 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36626 FILM NUMBER: 15780964 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 12TH FLOOR CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90067 BUSINESS PHONE: 310-201-4100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 12TH FLOOR CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90067 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Ares Management GP LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001620264 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36626 FILM NUMBER: 15780965 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 12TH FLOOR CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90067 BUSINESS PHONE: 310-201-4100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 12TH FLOOR CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90067 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ARES MANAGEMENT LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001176948 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INVESTMENT ADVICE [6282] STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36626 FILM NUMBER: 15780966 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 AVE OF THE STARS STREET 2: 12TH FLOOR CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90067 BUSINESS PHONE: 3102014100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 AVE OF THE STARS STREET 2: 12TH FLOOR CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90067 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Ares Management Holdings L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001536937 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36626 FILM NUMBER: 15780968 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 12TH FL CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90067 BUSINESS PHONE: 310.201.4100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 12TH FL CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90067 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Ares Management Holdings LLC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20111212 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ACOF Operating Manager IV, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001620272 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36626 FILM NUMBER: 15780970 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 12TH FLOOR CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90067 BUSINESS PHONE: 310-201-4100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 12TH FLOOR CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90067 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ARES CORPORATE OPPORTUNITIES FUND III LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001428903 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36626 FILM NUMBER: 15780973 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1999 AVENUE OF THE STARS STREET 2: SUITE 1900 CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90067 BUSINESS PHONE: 301-210-4100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1999 AVENUE OF THE STARS STREET 2: SUITE 1900 CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90067 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Ares Corporate Opportunities Fund IV, L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001543148 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36626 FILM NUMBER: 15780972 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS STREET 2: 12TH FLOOR CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90067 BUSINESS PHONE: 310-201-4100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS STREET 2: 12TH FLOOR CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90067 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ACOF Operating Manager III LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001462608 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36626 FILM NUMBER: 15780971 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O ARES MANAGEMENT LLC STREET 2: 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 12TH FLOOR CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90067 BUSINESS PHONE: 310-201-4100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O ARES MANAGEMENT LLC STREET 2: 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 12TH FLOOR CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90067 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Ares Holdings Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001620317 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36626 FILM NUMBER: 15780967 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 12TH FLOOR CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90067 BUSINESS PHONE: 310-201-4100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 12TH FLOOR CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90067 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Smart & Final Stores, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001563407 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-GROCERY STORES [5411] IRS NUMBER: 800862253 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 1228 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 600 CITADEL DRIVE CITY: COMMERCE STATE: CA ZIP: 90040 BUSINESS PHONE: 323.869.7500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 600 CITADEL DRIVE CITY: COMMERCE STATE: CA ZIP: 90040 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Smart & Final Stores DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20140616 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SF CC Holdings, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20121130 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ARES MANAGEMENT LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001259313 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36626 FILM NUMBER: 15780969 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS STREET 2: 12TH FLOOR CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90067 BUSINESS PHONE: 310-201-4100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS STREET 2: 12TH FLOOR CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90067 4 1 a4.xml 4 X0306 4 2015-04-20 0 0001563407 Smart & Final Stores, Inc. SFS 0001428903 ARES CORPORATE OPPORTUNITIES FUND III LP 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS 12TH FLOOR LOS ANGELES CA 90067 0 0 1 0 0001543148 Ares Corporate Opportunities Fund IV, L.P. 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS 12TH FLOOR LOS ANGELES CA 90067 0 0 1 0 0001462608 ACOF Operating Manager III LLC 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS 12TH FLOOR LOS ANGELES CA 90067 0 0 1 0 0001620272 ACOF Operating Manager IV, LLC 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS 12TH FLOOR LOS ANGELES CA 90067 0 0 1 0 0001259313 ARES MANAGEMENT LLC 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS 12TH FLOOR LOS ANGELES CA 90067 0 0 1 0 0001536937 Ares Management Holdings L.P. 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS 12TH FLOOR LOS ANGELES CA 90067 0 0 1 0 0001620317 Ares Holdings Inc. 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS 12TH FLOOR LOS ANGELES CA 90067 0 0 1 0 0001176948 ARES MANAGEMENT LP 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS 12TH FLOOR LOS ANGELES CA 90067 0 0 1 0 0001620264 Ares Management GP LLC 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS 12TH FLOOR LOS ANGELES CA 90067 0 0 1 0 0001620263 Ares Partners Holdco LLC 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS 12TH FLOOR LOS ANGELES CA 90067 0 0 1 0 common stock, par value $0.001 2015-04-20 4 S 0 9982788 18.50 D 45117212 D The amount reported reflects 4,991,394 shares owned of record by Ares Corporate Opportunities Fund III, L.P. ("ACOF III") and 4,991,394 shares owned of record by Ares Corporate Opportunities Fund IV, L.P. ("ACOF IV"). The amount reported reflects 22,558,606 shares owned of record by ACOF III and 22,558,606 shares owned of record by ACOF IV. The manager of ACOF III is ACOF Operating Manager III, LLC ("ACOF Operating Manager III"), and the sole member of ACOF Operating Manager III is Ares Management LLC ("Ares Management LLC"). The manager of ACOF IV is ACOF Operating Manager IV, LLC ("ACOF Operating Manager IV"), and the sole member of ACOF Operating Manager IV is Ares Management LLC. (Continued in footnote 4) The sole member of Ares Management LLC is Ares Management Holdings L.P. ("Ares Management Holdings") and the general partner of Ares Management Holdings is Ares Holdings Inc. ("Ares Holdings"), whose sole stockholder is Ares Management, L.P. ("Ares Management"). The general partner of Ares Management is Ares Management GP LLC ("Ares Management GP") and the sole member of Ares Management GP is Ares Partners Holdco LLC ("Ares Partners," and together with ACOF III, ACOF IV, ACOF Operating Manager III, ACOF Operating Manager IV, Ares Management LLC, Ares Management Holdings, Ares Holdings, Ares Management, and Ares Management GP, the "Ares Entities"). Ares Partners is managed by a board of managers, which is composed of Michael Arougheti, David Kaplan, John Kissick, Antony Ressler and Bennett Rosenthal. (Continued in footnote 5) Decisions by Ares Partners' board of managers generally are made by a majority of the members, which majority, subject to certain conditions, must include Antony Ressler. Each of the Ares Entities (other than each of ACOF III and ACOF IV with respect to the shares held directly by it) and the members of Ares Partners' board of managers and the other directors, officers, partners, stockholders, members and managers of the Ares Entities expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of, or has any pecuniary interest in, such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purposes. The address of each Ares Entity is 2000 Avenue of the Stars, 12th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90067. /s/ Michael D. Weiner, by Authorized Signatory of ACOF Operating Manager III, LLC, Manager for ARES CORPORATE OPPORTUNITITES FUND III, L.P. 2015-04-20 /s/ Michael D. Weiner, by Authorized Signatory of ACOF Operating Manager IV, LLC, Manager for ARES CORPORATE OPPORTUNITITES FUND IV, L.P. 2015-04-20 /s/ Michael D. Weiner, by Authorized Signatory of ACOF OPERATING MANAGER III, LLC 2015-04-20 /s/ Michael D. Weiner, by Authorized Signatory of ACOF OPERATING MANAGER IV, LLC 2015-04-20 /s/ Michael D. Weiner, by Authorized Signatory of ARES MANAGEMENT LLC 2015-04-20 /s/ Michael D. Weiner, by Authorized Signatory of ARES HOLDINGS INC., general partner for ARES MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS L.P. 2015-04-20 /s/ Michael D. Weiner, by Authorized Signatory of ARES HOLDINGS INC. 2015-04-20 /s/ Michael D. Weiner, by Authorized Signatory of Ares Management GP LLC, general partner for ARES MANAGEMENT, L.P. 2015-04-20 /s/ Michael D. Weiner, by Authorized Signatory of ARES MANAGEMENT GP LLC 2015-04-20 /s/ Michael D. Weiner, by Authorized Signatory of ARES PARTNERS HOLDCO LLC 2015-04-20